June 2010

If you have been doing kids ministry you know that finding good kids worship music is not an easy thing to do. So when Bob from God’s Kids Worship contacted me and ask if I would review their worship CD’s for them I agreed. Here is what I liked: I liked that there were quite […]

I would like to start by thanking all of you who stop by my humble little blog I find you comments and interactions so helpful thanks for stopping by. I want to do something I have never done. I would like to get some info from you anonymously and give away the biggest prize package

Here is a video that our media guy Matt Daughtry and his team put together. It was for our vision night that took place this week. So excited for what God has in store for Redeemer.tv. I am so blessed to be apart of such a great church. I am so proud to be in

Another mistake I made early on was caring more about fun that safety. I think this is why kids love teenagers because they care about fun and what makes things fun? Danger. Every year for camp we played a game called “Anything for Money.” The goal of the game was to create a yearly camp

One of the mistakes I made when I first started was not involving parents. I started doing kids ministry full-time when I was 22 years old. I was fresh out of college I had helped in kids ministry for years but leading something is a whole other animal. When I took over the kids ministry

One of the things about the internet I find less than great is you can very easily create a over-important fake version of yourself. You can get so much into your own personal stats on your blog, or the amount of twitter followers or Facebook friends that you began to believe you are more important

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At orange I had the opportunity to meet Craig Jutila what a great guy. One of the guys who was with him was Joe McGinnis. Joe does all the stuff for family ministry and runs the empoweringkids site. It has lots of great insights and tools for families and those who minister to families. Here

My good friend Kenny showed me this video. It does two of my favorite things, mocks Microsoft and shows why Apple’s branding is so strong….simplicity. Love this video hope you do too.

My daughter is 10 months old but having worked with pre-teen girls now for quite a few years my wheels are turning thinking how I am going to handle certain situations that will inevitably come up. One of those will no doubt be modesty. I came across this post Are Your Daughters Looking Sexy? Her are some guidelines for